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BYD is leading an offensive against ICE vehicles. A new report claims BYD’s new EV platform will slash costs even further as the automaker kicks off a “liberation battle” against gas-powered cars. Best known for its low-cost EVs, such as the Dolphin, Atto 3, and sleek Seal sedan, BYD is taking its game up a notch in 2024. After surpassing Tesla to become the largest EV maker globally in the last three months of 2023, BYD says Tesla is not the competition. It’s gas-powered cars. BYD launched a…

Donald Trump called into CNBC’s Squawk Box on Monday where he talked about crypto, tried to defend his complete 180 on a TikTok ban, and promoted his new sneakers. The former president also railed against Facebook, calling it the “enemy of the people.” But there’s one thing Trump didn’t mention about Facebook: He’s still buying ads on the social media platform.Meta's Apparent Firing Goof“I consider Facebook to be an enemy of the people, along with a lot of the media,” Trump said on the show MondayTrump is still spending…

Alternative credit platform BlackSoil, the flagship arm of BlackSoil Group, has raised Rs 100 crore in equity funding through a rights issue, with participation from its existing Indian investors and family offices.The platform will use the funds to enhance its credit profile and strengthen borrowing capacity, cofounder and director Ankur Bansal said.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIndian School of BusinessISB Product ManagementVisitIIM KozhikodeIIMK Advanced Data…

One evening many months ago, Mike Chapman, the creative director of the co-op pirate adventure game Sea of Thieves, sat down to play the game with producer Joe Neate. This wasn’t just a standard playtest – joining them online would be a crew of players they’d never taken to the ocean with before. It was a team from Sony Interactive Entertainment. The plan to bring the Xbox exclusive to PS5 had just been hatched; now it was time to get into the detail. “We were educating them about the game, talking through what was…

Flipkart, an e-commerce major has been planning to enter the quick-commerce business, which aims to deliver orders to customers instantly after purchase. The news surfaced, when media reports surfaced, stating that the discussions are ongoing and there might be slight changes in the timeline. Flipkart, an e-commerce major has been planning to enter the quick-commerce business, which aims to deliver orders to customers instantly after purchase. The news surfaced, when media reports surfaced, stating that the discussions…

The government’s public policy advisory body Niti Aayog is launching a digital cross-sectoral knowledge platform called Niti for States, which will create a digital public infrastructure (DPI) for policy and governance. It may also make the platform, likely to be launched on Thursday, artificial intelligence-enabled, official sources told ET.Niti for States will have a multi-sectoral live repository of 7,500 best practices, 5,000 policy documents, over 900 datasets, 1,400 data profiles of states, districts, blocks etc.…

Identity verification and digital onboarding platform, IDfy, has raised $27 million in a mix of primary and secondary funding from Elev8 Venture Partners along with its limited partners and affiliates. Elev8 is a maiden growth stage fund of South Korea’s KB Investment, which also participated as a part of the round along with Tenacity Ventures.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteMITMIT Technology Leadership and InnovationVisitIIT DelhiIITD Certificate Programme in Data…

Navigating the Cloud: A comprehensive guide to choosing the best ML platform for your needs In the ever-expanding landscape of machine learning (ML), businesses and developers are faced with a crucial decision – selecting the right cloud ML platform. As organizations increasingly recognize the value of ML in driving innovation and gaining competitive advantages, the importance of choosing an effective and suitable ML platform becomes paramount. This guide aims to navigate through key considerations to help…

MLOps PlatformBuilding scalable Kubeflow ML pipelines on Vertex AI and ‘jailbreaking’ Google prebuilt containersTools and corresponding operations supporting MLOps platformWhen I decided to write an article on building scalable pipelines with Vertex AI last year, I contemplated the different formats it could take. I finally settled on building a fully functioning MLOps platform, as lean as possible due to time restriction, and open source the platform for the community to gradually develop. But time proved a limiting…

When you think about commerce platforms, chances are the first names that come to mind are big names like Adobe Commerce or Salesforce Commerce Cloud. Large companies processing millions of orders already have a technological solution to manage their operations. But small companies that are handling $5 million or $20 million in sales volume per year don’t really have a tool that works well for their scale. They already use an ERP system, but they spend a lot of time processing orders and entering information. That’s…